Persepolis, Pasargadae, Naqsh-e Rustam and Naqsh-e Rajab are ancient remains of the Persian Empire. The ruins standing alone on the boundless land attest to the empire’s former glory. 波斯波利斯、帕萨尔加德、波斯帝陵和萨珊浮雕是古老波斯...
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Of all of these sites, Persepolis — the ancient ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire dating back to 515 BCE is, without a doubt, the most famous one. Gate of Nations, Persepolis While most UNESCO sites are spread all over the country, you can easily cross off eight of them by vi...
Persepolis Men is a documentary film about Iranian football club Persepolis. the cover of CD shows Afshin Ghotbi rising his hand toward on a red background. Released: 2008 Directed by: Mehdi Zaribaf Son of Maryam Rafik Dergabrilian, Mohsen Falsafin, Hadi Nainizadeh Son of Maryam, is an...
Iran is an ancient civilization. The ruins of Persepolis predate the founding of America by 2,000 years. They and many other sites are common treasures. They may exist inside Iran’s borders, but they are precious to all humankind.
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Backpacking Persepolis The ancient capital of the Persian Empire, Persepolis is simply awesome. This is my second favourite place in Iran and it’s a great place to explore for a few hours. The city was sacked by Alexander the Great and burnt to a crisp but many of its huge stone statues...
2000–01EsteghlalPersepolis In 1991 the Azadegan League was formed as the top flight of Iranian football. The league was named as Azadegan League in honor of the Iranian prisoners of war who were released.Azadeganmeansthe liberatedin Persian. The league started with a format of 12 teams in ...
Bishapur was an ancient city very close to Persepolis. The city of Darabgard (Darab) is among the oldest in the province of Fars. Located in the south of Shushtar City in Khuzestan Province. There are several transcriptions of this word. It is known in Greek as “Paradeisoi”, “French...
the Persian garden, and the painted cottages that abound in the background take a cue from a well-known traditional Persian landmark. Even the first map ofE.T. Armiesis set among alien ruins that a trained eye will notice carry subtle architectural homages to the ancient city of Persepolis...